What part of speech is devote?

Devote can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. devote is a verb, present, 1st person singular of devote (infinitive).
  • 2. devote is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does devote mean?

Definitions

Adjective

devote - Devoted; addicted; devout.

Verb

devote - set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use; "this land was devoted to mining"
devote - give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
devote - dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"

Noun

devote - A devotee.

Examples of devote

#   Sentence  
1. verb I prefer to devote most of my remarks to the broader picture of the region and its place in world events.
2. verb Devote your whole attention to your duties.
3. verb I intend to devote a few hours a day to the study of English.
4. verb I will devote myself to studying for the entrance exams.
5. verb I want to devote my life to education.
6. verb I will devote my life to the study of history.
7. verb He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India.
8. verb She seems to devote all her effects to her career.
9. verb She seems to devote all her efforts to her career.
10. verb Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well?
11. verb The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity.
12. verb The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
13. verb We must devote ourselves to our work.
14. verb I really do want to devote some more time to studying French.
15. verb Some students devote themselves to sports and neglect their studies.
Sentence  
verb
I prefer to devote most of my remarks to the broader picture of the region and its place in world events.
Devote your whole attention to your duties.
I intend to devote a few hours a day to the study of English.
I will devote myself to studying for the entrance exams.
I want to devote my life to education.
I will devote my life to the study of history.
He intends to devote his life to curing the sick in India.
She seems to devote all her effects to her career.
She seems to devote all her efforts to her career.
Well, shall we devote ourselves to study today as well?
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity.
The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.
We must devote ourselves to our work.
I really do want to devote some more time to studying French.
Some students devote themselves to sports and neglect their studies.

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